Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,004 and 2,532,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,623,004 and 2,532,767 is: 3,952,490.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,623,004 : 2,532,767 = 2,532,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,623,004/2,532,767 = 2,532,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,623,004x = 2,532,767 × 2,532,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,623,004x = 6,414,908,676,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,414,908,676,289/1,623,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,952,490.98
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